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How to remove “Downloader.Win32.InstallCapital”?

The Downloader.Win32.InstallCapital is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What Downloader.Win32.InstallCapital virus can do?

  • SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
  • Presents an Authenticode digital signature
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Guard pages use detected – possible anti-debugging.
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
  • Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Collects and encrypts information about the computer likely to send to C2 server
  • Attempts to identify installed AV products by installation directory
  • Attempts to identify installed AV products by registry key
  • Detects Bochs through the presence of a registry key
  • Attempted to write directly to a physical drive
  • Collects information to fingerprint the system

How to determine Downloader.Win32.InstallCapital?


File Info:

name: CA44E70D9C7C4432F058.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/8faa90e019074fc91868e39518d4a50ef910b2e53cd40031d0f655759543d2dacrc32: 64C2F9EFmd5: ca44e70d9c7c4432f058c69cf3d0ab2fsha1: 74c357b38a164acb05150c96ee155a48c2919d34sha256: 8faa90e019074fc91868e39518d4a50ef910b2e53cd40031d0f655759543d2dasha512: 7940291c3de9a0e120161b232307cc8a1b36a3b639639ab41bfdc23350acbc5840e05ad1133e1090cde6eddf4260f9c7b4f77eaf74634d026fdb9dcdb50e0a07ssdeep: 49152:dG5UfgBTFurx12F+zAaSHV2wopAma07VDWktrGuDUlv/9TNU0LXeRINBNo:dG5QgC1lEBHVDoVa0R6mBUl9u0KRkotype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1AAD533013EF584BAF4921972BEA97F96E096E39CDC9288933344832C1BBAF55C33515Dsha3_384: 69bcf4f99c09094c5ef756599a70cf9d5cbbb05308a5859118e2e873948e0c8d53c64017daa31485f87c0b4a6c67a4a0ep_bytes: 558bec6aff68e8b9410068fc47410064timestamp: 2011-04-18 18:54:06

Version Info:

FileVersion: 6.4.5.0ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0CompanyName: IC001FileDescription: Software InstallationInternalName: 7zS.sfxLegalCopyright: Copyright © Adaware 2021OriginalFilename: GenericSetup.exeProductName: InstallCapitalTranslation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Downloader.Win32.InstallCapital also known as:

Elastic malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.37965344
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.InstallCore
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Cyren W32/BundleInstaller.C.gen!Eldorado
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Adaware.A potentially unwanted
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:Downloader.Win32.InstallCapital.gen
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.37965344
Avast Win32:UnwantedSig [PUP]
Sophos Generic ML PUA (PUA)
DrWeb Trojan.Vittalia.18899
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.vc
FireEye Trojan.GenericKD.37965344
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.37965344 (B)
GData Adware.GenericKD.37905339
Jiangmin Downloader.InstallCapital.d
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1144081
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Generic.ASBOL.C671
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D2434E20
Microsoft PUADlManager:Win32/InstallCore
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac Adware.GenericKD.37905339
MAX malware (ai score=87)
VBA32 TScope.Trojan.MSIL
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R002H07JS21
Tencent Trojan.Win32.BitCoinMiner.la
Yandex Trojan.DL.Seraph!or86kDQiVm4
Fortinet Adware/Adaware
AVG Win32:UnwantedSig [PUP]
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen

How to remove Downloader.Win32.InstallCapital?

  • Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
  • Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
  • Move to quarantine” all items.
  • Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
  • Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
  • Restart your computer.
Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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